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CONTENTS
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Members of the Public Health Committee 3
Staff of the Public Health Department 3
Section A—Statistics and Social Conditions:—
General Statistics 4
Extracts from Vital Statistics 4
Marriages 4
Deaths 4
Infant Mortality 5
Mortuary 6
Crematorium 6
Section B—General Provision of Health
Services:—
Representation upon other Bodies 6
Financial Contributions to Voluntary
Organisations 6
Conferences 7
Care of Old People 7
Special Laundry Service 7
Cleansing 7
Special Sub-Committee 7
St. Marylebone Old People's Welfare
Association 10
Staff Medical Examinations 12
New Legislation 12
Section c—Sanitary Circumstances:—
Sanitary Inspection 12
Nuisances 13
Water 13
Drainage 13
Combined Drainage 13
Ventilation of Sewers 13
Building Licences 14
Public Houses—Sanitary Accommodation 14
Public Conveniences 14
Public Cleansing and Salvage 14
Dustbins 14
Pet Shops 14
Diseased or Infirm Persons 15
Burial or Cremation of the Dead 15
Disinfestation 15
Verminous Persons 15
Shelter 15
Rodent Control 15
Dog Nuisance 15
Pigeons 15
Noise 15
Atmospheric Pollution 16
Poisons 17
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Factories 17
Inspections and Defects Found 17
Out-workers 18
Rag Mock and other Filling Materials 18
Fireguards 18
Street Photographers 19
Section d—Housing:—
Permanent Estates 19
Requisitioned Premises 20
Factory-Made Bungalows 20
Inspection of Dwelling-houses 20
Closing Orders on Houses 21
Underground Rooms 21
Re-housing 21
Immigrants 21
Common Lodging Houses 21
Rent Restrictions Acts 21
Housing Repairs and Rents Act, 1954 21
Section e—Food:—
Food and Drugs Analysis 22
Food and Drugs Amendment Act, 1954 24
Milk 25
Butter and Margarine Premises 26
Ice-Cream 26
Preserved Food 26
Fried Fish Vendors and Fish Curers 26
Bakehouses 26
Restaurants, etc. 26
Retail Food Shops 26
Horseflesh 26
Slaughter of Animals 26
Unsound Food 26
St. Marylebone Clean Food Association 27
Section f—Infectious and other Diseases:—
Notifiable Diseases 27
Notifications 27
The Puerperal Pyrexia (Amendment) Regulations,
1954 . 28
International Certificates of Vaccination and
Inoculation 28
Food Poisoning Outbreaks 28
Tuberculosis
New Cases and Mortality 28
Notifications 28
Venereal Diseases 28
Scabies 28
Impetigo 28
Disinfection 29
Bacteriological Examinations 29